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Thursday, 25 June 2020

Hop on the STEM train! Women in STEM

A Human Living Library Event

Interested in Science?

Enjoy Mathematics?

Unsure what electives to choose?

See yourself in a lab coat?

Join us for an evening with women accomplished in

Science Technology Engineering Mathematics.


Borrow a ‘book’ and discuss their interesting careers in the STEM field. 

Get insights into the excitement and rewards of pursing a STEM career. 


* When:  Wednesday 11th February 2020

* Time:   6pm - 8pm

* Where: Pearl Cove Library (Pearl Room) 55 Book St Pearl Cove

* Cost:   $5 per person

* Bookings: Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com.au/


Light refreshments created by Pearl Cove High School Food Tech students will be provided.


Our guest speakers (books) are:



Karlie Noon
Karlie is a Gamilaraay woman and is the first
Aboriginal person on the East Coast of Australia to graduate
with a combined Bachelor of Mathematics and Science.



Yassmin Abdel-Magied
Yassmin was born in Sudan and migrated to Australia 
at the age of two. She holds a Bachelor of
Mechanical Engineering with First Class Honours.

Dharmica Mistry
Dharmica was born in England to Indian parents 
and moved to Australia when she was six. 
She holds a Bachelor of Science with Honours
and has completed a PhD in Medicine. 


Emma Johnston
Emma is the Dean of Science at UNSW and 
President of Science & Technology Australia. 
She is an authority in marine biology and 
a former Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research) at UNSW. 





More information about the UNSW Women in STEM program can be found here: https://www.science.unsw.edu.au/engagement/women-stem-ambassador-program




For further information please contact Loubna Khalil on 9553-1525



Monday, 4 June 2018


During the last week of September the Pearl cove library is hosting a human library in honor of banned book week.

there will be events running throughout the week, with a special book club running the month leading up.
so keep an eye out for.

SUNDAY 23RD OF SEPTEMBER
LAUNCH OF BANNED BOOK WEEK
THE HUMAN LIBRARY
location
pearl cove library
time
5:30pm start
booking
eventbrite.com.au/whywouldyoubanabook

WEDNESDAY 26TH OF SEPTEMBER
DOUBLE SCREENING OF 
FAHRENHEIT 451
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
location
pearl cove library
time
5:30pm start
booking
eventbrite.com.au/thisissomerealimprotentmoniesrighthere

29TH OF SEPTEMBER
READING OF THE CHOCOLATE WARS
BANNED BOOK MASQUERADE BALL

location
pearl cove library
time
5:30pm start
booking
eventbrite.com.au/wheregettinrealfancyrighthere


for more information regarding banned books, local or international events or to keep informed please visit 

published by Benson O'Donnell

Monday, 28 May 2018

Stories From the Four Corners of the World

 

Stories From the Four Corners of the World 

Come to Pearl Cove Library and discover wonderful stories from our human "books" who come from around the world

Meet amazing people who come from the Four Corners of the World, who are willing to share their stories with you

 
 
 
Date: Tuesday, 13 March 2018
 
Time: 10:00 am - 11.30 am
 
Light refreshments provided
 
 
No Booking Needed
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By Jacob Levick